Articles filed under Swimming
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Girls swimming: Downers South's Padavic makes dream realitySep 25, 2020 1:00 am - It's been quite a journey for Downers Grove South senior Madeline Padavic in her commitment to Miami of Ohio. By her own admission, she "wasn't a standout swimmer as a s...
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Girls swimming: Schaumburg's Mollin keeping her Olympic dreams aliveSep 18, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg junior Nina Mollin hasn't let COVID-19 interfere with her goal of representing Canada in the Olympics. Mollin has dual citizenship with the United States and ...
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Girls swimming: Here's a way to safely run relaysSep 11, 2020 1:00 am - Stevenson's girls swimming team started off its season with a bang last week, winning all three relays in a defeat of Warren Township. Wait ... what? Didn't the IHSA for...
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Facing cuts, Glenbrook North graduate Ryan Purdy's time with Iowa swimming may be overSep 10, 2020 1:00 am - Ryan Purdy, Glenbrook North graduate and a sophomore swimmer at the University of Iowa, did not envision his school year starting like this. On Aug. 21, three days befor...
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Girls swimming and diving: Welker back on deck, this time at BenetSep 05, 2020 1:00 am - For Sue Welker, it was the right time to return to the pool deck as a high school girls swimming and diving coach. Welker coached at Naperville Central from 2006-13, the...
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Pandemic forces sports to surmount unique challengesSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The four sports deemed safe enough to compete this fall face unique quirks. Swim teams at a dual meet, each in their own pool. Staggered starts to cross country meets. T...
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Remote learning creates unique situation for athletesSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - When the idea started of fall high school sports returning while students stayed home for remote learning, it caused some questions about the fairness. It's not safe eno...
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Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center now open in Des PlainesAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District Saturday unveiled the Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center, a 27,000-square-foot building connected to the existing Prairie Lakes Community Center ...
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Girls swimming: No relays means less rest between eventsAug 29, 2020 1:00 am - Time management is probably going to be key for girls swimming and diving this fall. Without relay races, by decree of the Illinois High School Association, dual meets ...
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IHSA announces plan for modified postseasonAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville North girls cross country coach Dan Iverson saw this coming weeks ago. "Our hope is we could have a state series but I don't want us hinging our hopes on thin...